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La Reforma hires a familiar face as 2022 head brewer shuffle gets underway

La Reforma needed to hire a new head brewer/distiller, and found one who used to work up the road in Santa Fe.

After a relatively static period during the height of the pandemic, a new shuffle of head brewers is underway in New Mexico.

“There was very little mobility during the pandemic,” said La Reforma co-owner John Gozigian, who has just hired a new head brewer/distiller. “Now that things are getting back to normal, for a long time, breweries weren’t hiring, because they didn’t need to. Now demand is back, production is going up, and a lot of positions are there to fill. It’s creating turnover.”

What started with the departure of Ted O’Hanlan from Bow & Arrow at the start of the year, with Kevin Davis arriving to succeed him, is now extending to seven other breweries.

For La Reforma, at least, it turned out to be a fairly quick search, as a former head brewer was on his way back to New Mexico and needed a job. Gozigian said he learned this from a conversation with Tra

Source: NM Dark Side Brew Crew

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